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Holyhead to Runcorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Runcorn takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Runcorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 59m
Duration
98 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Holyhead to Runcorn train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Runcorn. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Runcorn at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 98.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Runcorn, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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